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312-39 · Question #95

David Reynolds, a SOC analyst at a healthcare organization, is investigating suspicious login attempts flagged by the SIEM. To mitigate brute-force risk on targeted endpoints, he collaborates with IT

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Security Incident Response

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David Reynolds, a SOC analyst at a healthcare organization, is investigating suspicious login attempts flagged by the SIEM. To mitigate brute-force risk on targeted endpoints, he collaborates with IT to implement an automatic account lockout policy that temporarily disables accounts after multiple failed login attempts. Within the SOC’s eradication strategy, which category of measures does this action align with?

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  • APhysical security measures
  • BNetwork security measures
  • CHost security measures
  • DAuthentication and authorization measures

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#eradication phase#account lockout#brute force mitigation#authentication security
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